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Section 1

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Section 2

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Section 4

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Chapter 2

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Section 3

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Section 4

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Chapter 3

Section 1

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Section 2

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Section 3

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Section 4

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  • Higuchi, Yoshio and Masanori Hashimoto (2006). "Issues Facing the Japanese Labor Market," Takatoshi Ito, H. Patric, D. Weinstein (Eds.) "Reviving Japan's Economy" Chapter 10
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